2021 NC Resident Live Births:
Mothers Enrolled in Prenatal WIC by County of Residence

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Residence TOTAL MOTHER'S PRENATAL WIC STATUS
Prenatal WIC No Prenatal WIC
Births Births
# % # %
Total 120,501 42,192 35.0 78,309 65.0
Alamance 1,930 789 40.9 1,141 59.1
Alexander 371 113 30.5 258 69.5
Alleghany 110 48 43.6 62 56.4
Anson 263 138 52.5 125 47.5
Ashe 211 80 37.9 131 62.1
Avery 138 66 47.8 72 52.2
Beaufort 456 259 56.8 197 43.2
Bertie 158 79 50.0 79 50.0
Bladen 352 228 64.8 124 35.2
Brunswick 1,114 430 38.6 684 61.4
Buncombe 2,447 764 31.2 1,683 68.8
Burke 884 391 44.2 493 55.8
Cabarrus 2,684 587 21.9 2,097 78.1
Caldwell 720 318 44.2 402 55.8
Camden 82 17 20.7 65 79.3
Carteret 494 184 37.2 310 62.8
Caswell 184 85 46.2 99 53.8
Catawba 1,674 605 36.1 1,069 63.9
Chatham 652 194 29.8 458 70.2
Cherokee 244 115 47.1 129 52.9
Chowan 147 54 36.7 93 63.3
Clay 76 37 48.7 39 51.3
Cleveland 1,160 568 49.0 592 51.0
Columbus 608 308 50.7 300 49.3
Craven 1,235 490 39.7 745 60.3
Cumberland 5,239 1,942 37.1 3,297 62.9
Currituck 340 56 16.5 284 83.5
Dare 295 78 26.4 217 73.6
Davidson 1,792 718 40.1 1,074 59.9
Davie 412 135 32.8 277 67.2
Duplin 725 423 58.3 302 41.7
Durham 4,245 1,079 25.4 3,166 74.6
Edgecombe 610 344 56.4 266 43.6
Forsyth 4,437 1,666 37.5 2,771 62.5
Franklin 809 231 28.6 578 71.4
Gaston 2,684 852 31.7 1,832 68.3
Gates 96 32 33.3 64 66.7
Graham 91 59 64.8 32 35.2
Granville 655 242 36.9 413 63.1
Greene 193 111 57.5 82 42.5
Guilford 5,794 2,456 42.4 3,338 57.6
Halifax 541 353 65.2 188 34.8
Harnett 1,872 665 35.5 1,207 64.5
Haywood 521 187 35.9 334 64.1
Henderson 998 295 29.6 703 70.4
Hertford 173 95 54.9 78 45.1
Hoke 965 310 32.1 655 67.9
Hyde 37 12 32.4 25 67.6
Iredell 1,933 565 29.2 1,368 70.8
Jackson 318 121 38.1 197 61.9
Johnston 2,770 868 31.3 1,902 68.7
Jones 79 39 49.4 40 50.6
Lee 769 335 43.6 434 56.4
Lenoir 659 383 58.1 276 41.9
Lincoln 896 225 25.1 671 74.9
McDowell 406 203 50.0 203 50.0
Macon 311 140 45.0 171 55.0
Madison 198 73 36.9 125 63.1
Martin 219 131 59.8 88 40.2
Mecklenburg 15,061 4,003 26.6 11,058 73.4
Mitchell 127 58 45.7 69 54.3
Montgomery 243 157 64.6 86 35.4
Moore 1,208 286 23.7 922 76.3
Nash 1,054 503 47.7 551 52.3
New Hanover 2,156 781 36.2 1,375 63.8
Northampton 159 81 50.9 78 49.1
Onslow 3,858 1,162 30.1 2,696 69.9
Orange 1,193 329 27.6 864 72.4
Pamlico 86 48 55.8 38 44.2
Pasquotank 466 190 40.8 276 59.2
Pender 666 247 37.1 419 62.9
Perquimans 132 48 36.4 84 63.6
Person 456 201 44.1 255 55.9
Pitt 2,093 918 43.9 1,175 56.1
Polk 158 45 28.5 113 71.5
Randolph 1,499 674 45.0 825 55.0
Richmond 536 389 72.6 147 27.4
Robeson 1,847 940 50.9 907 49.1
Rockingham 861 367 42.6 494 57.4
Rowan 1,612 577 35.8 1,035 64.2
Rutherford 633 306 48.3 327 51.7
Sampson 801 429 53.6 372 46.4
Scotland 401 253 63.1 148 36.9
Stanly 701 294 41.9 407 58.1
Stokes 422 139 32.9 283 67.1
Surry 718 255 35.5 463 64.5
Swain 181 62 34.3 119 65.7
Transylvania 262 85 32.4 177 67.6
Tyrrell 39 20 51.3 19 48.7
Union 2,443 560 22.9 1,883 77.1
Vance 547 343 62.7 204 37.3
Wake 13,168 3,134 23.8 10,034 76.2
Warren 162 89 54.9 73 45.1
Washington 112 70 62.5 42 37.5
Watauga 312 86 27.6 226 72.4
Wayne 1,601 860 53.7 741 46.3
Wilkes 662 250 37.8 412 62.2
Wilson 872 390 44.7 482 55.3
Yadkin 344 127 36.9 217 63.1
Yancey 173 65 37.6 108 62.4

1Medicaid paid for prenatal care and delivery.

2Medicaid paid for delivery only, not prenatal care.

% Columns may not sum to 100.0% due to rounding.

Source: State Center for Health Statistics, NC Department of Health and Human Services.